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FOREVER WAR Gritty memoirs of Dexter Filkins, New York Times war correspondent in Afghanistan & Iraq. He made it, 150 other reporters died. Not openly anti-war, but details chilling. Book launch speech Vancouver 080921 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Recorded by Alex Smith for Radio Ecoshock Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, military, war, Iraq, Middle East, Afghanistan, journalism, speech
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Oct 22, 2010
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Nora Bateson about her new film "An Ecology of Mind". It is an intellectual history of her father, the famed social scientist Gregory Bateson. Radio Ecoshock interview 101001 with Alex Smith. Bateson was married to anthropologist Margaret Mead, helped invent the idea "double-bind" and became an ecology inspiration in the mid-1970's.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, biology, science,...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Latest awful science on climate's impact: dead zones, acidification, extinctions. From the AAAS in Boston Ben Halpern (maps of ocean damage); Smithsonian's Nancy Wilson ("Code Red"); John Timmer on acidification; from Norway, Dr. Christian Nellemann, author of UNEP report "In Dead Water" - plus "the new Stern report" from Australia. 1 packed hour Ecoshock Show 080229 CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB
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It's the new hot meme: we are going down. Interview with Dmitry Orlov, author of "Reinventing Collapse", and John Michael Greer, "The Long Descent". Plus clips from Prof Joseph Tainter & Dennis Meadows. Will it be a relief? Ecoshock 100305 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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In this Radio Ecoshock interview, Betty Krawczyk was about 78. She recounts becoming a senior activist - protesting logging, and destruction of Nature. Often arrested, just back from a one year jail sentence. After this interview, by 2010, the government was trying to jail Betty for life, with no trial by jury, for non-violent protests. She was 82. 18 min 2006 Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, activism, protest, arrest, seniors,...
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Iraq Beyond the Green Zone Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq. Author Dahr Jamail update on real Iraq. Speech Vancouver 071208 1 hour 56 MB Recorded by Alex Smith Radio Ecoshock Bombings, torture, terrorism on the ground. Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, military, nuclear, war, Iraq, journalism, Middle East, speech
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Nov 9, 2010
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PAUL EHRLICH - THE DOMINANT ANIMAL and the Fate of Biodiversity. New book by Stanford Professor and author of "The Population Bomb" and dozens more. Wide-ranging speech on threats to humanity, and to all species. Recorded UBC 080924 Radio Ecoshock Show 081010 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Recoring courtesy University of British Columbia Beaty Museum. Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, population, speech, biodiversity,...
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Peak Oil - Why We Just Don't Get It From ASPO 6, Dublin, trader and researcher Nate Hagens uses brain chemistry & psychology to explain why we keep acting like oil will last forever. 22 min Lo-Fi 5 MB.
Topics: radio, environment, ecology, peak oil, oil, energy, psychology, denial, brain
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George Bush lifted a ban on offshore oil exploration. Will British Columbia, Canada do the same on the Pacific West Coast? Living Oceans Society says no. Short piece from CBC, public broadcaster in Canada in 2008.
Topics: radio, environment, green, oceans, ecology, environmentalism, oil, offshore, exploration, policy,...
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The co-inventor of "the ecological footprint" now calls for a planned contraction of the economy, to save the biosphere and promote world fairness. How primeval brain works against us. Powerful speech by Canadian biologist Dr. Bill Rees, April 15, 2010. Full transcript available. Music by Dana Pearson. Radio Ecoshock 100528 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2010, environment, ecology, green, sustainability, humans, extinction,...
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Famous founder of "Whole Earth Catalog" Stewart Brand now says nuclear power, genetic engineering, and geo-engineering are needed to save the planet from rampant climate change. Are we that desperate? Can a tech fix work? You decide. Radio Ecoshock 101008 CD Quality 1 hour
Topics: radio ecoshock, ecoshock, stewart brand, ecopragmatism, nuclear power, geoengineering,...
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3 interviews: "Peak Oil Shrink" Kathy McMahon from Vermont on unexpected lessons from Hurricane Irene. Urban homesteader Jules Dervaes - food self-sufficiency on a city lot. Richard Heinberg on coping with the End of Growth. Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, food, agriculture, climate, climate change,...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Agriculture is heating the planet, says Greenpeace. Dr. Pete Smith (author) & Josh Brandon (agriculture campaigner); 2nd half of show is speech on the horrible impacts of the Canadian Tar Sands by MacDonald Stainsby. Includes cancer for aboriginal people downstream and more. Radio Ecoshock show 080215 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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The triple threat: economy, climate, Peak Oil. Kurt Cobb on navigating collapse. Carolyn Baker on psychological and spiritual strength confronting chaos. Graham Saul of Climate Action Network on Canada's shameful muzzling of climate scientists. music from 350.org Ecoshock 100319 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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Digest of testimony by Al Gore to Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jan 28th. Plus interview with Pieter Tans, Chief Scientist at Earth System Lab of NOAA - on carbon tracking. Do we know what's up there? Is it really ours - and the chances of disaster. Radio Ecoshock Show 090130 1 hour CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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From Peru, Indigenous activist Hugo Blanco speaks about ecosocialism, with a translator. Ideas from South America. 35 min. Recorded by Alex Smith of Radio Ecoshock.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, Peru, South America,...
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Nov 23, 2010
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PEAK OIL = TRANSPORT REVOLUTION "Transport Revolutions: Moving People and Freight Without Oil" Authors Richard Gilbert & Anthony Perl. Speech plus Q and A. Real facts and figures on future transpo and how to get there, sustainably. Finally, some answers. From Radio Ecoshock show 080328 48 min CD Quality 45 MB or Lo-Fi 11 MB. Recorded by Alex Smith in Vancouver, Canada.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global warming,...
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Big name experts predict "blood in the streets" as the economy unwinds. Guest Professor Michael T. Klare agrees. Radio host & pioneer Jason Bradford talks solutions with localization, & currency based on money. In Beans We Trust. More horrible climate news & music by Joel Plaskett. Radio Ecoshock 090313 CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB. Song: "Through and Through and Through" by Joel Plaskett
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2009, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 9, 2010
11/10
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Forget Madoff. Wall St. is the giant Ponzi scheme. The CDS/CDO asteroid set to strike Earth in 2009. Then Michael Byron on surviving the Crunch. Alex's food storage audio blog. Bit of music and fun. Radio Ecoshock 081219 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, economy, crisis, survival, food
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Oct 17, 2010
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Africa Eats Our Exhaust Our pollution wrecking African economy & ecology. w hot music.18 min. Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...
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Oct 17, 2010
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GLENN BECK: CNN's Climate Quisling 21 min (now moved to Fox "News") Nobody can come out crying against the big climate change conspiracy like this ex-addict on TV. A look into the crazy world of Glenn Beck, and his climate change denial.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 6, 2010
11/10
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WHALING AND CLIMATE Feb 21/23 Show. Japanese whaler fire special; Steve Shallhorn, Greenpeace Australia (10 min); Vaughn Palmer on British Columbia climate plan (10 min); Sir Nicholas Stern testimony to US Senate (30 min) Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 15, 2011
11/11
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Diana Bronson of ETCgroup covers the industrial fringe: geoengineering, synthetic biology, and climate genes. Giant multinationals are patenting gene sequences needed for crops to survive climate change. Others plan to make new species, or to claim parts of continents, as "biomass" for energy. A small group of scientists, countries and billionaires plot to block out the sun, to stop global warming. From the new book "Earth Grab, Geopiracy, the new Biomassters, and Capturing...
Topics: environment, Radio Ecoshock, interview, geoengineering, genetics, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Dmitry Orlov interview "Re-inventing Collapse" compares end of Soviet & American empires as oil era ends. Also: Animal rights &warming: Anthony Marr interview. Amory Lovins tells gov't Nukes no answer to climate. Alex on oil companytrolls. Add fires, floods, and drought - it's radio for the unwinding. Radio Ecoshock 080620 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB. Song "We Can't Make It Here Anymore" James McMurty Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, Peak Oil, oil, energy, economy,...
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Signs of peak oil grow daily. British oil geologist, former Greenpeace campaigner, author and solar entrepreneur Jeremy Leggett interviewed by Alex Smith. Can Saudi Arabia support the world market? Will gasoline be rationed soon? Why cheaper solar can survive without subsidies. Founder of SolarCentury looks at world energy scene. From Radio Ecoshock Show 110225 21 minutes in CD Quality or Lo-Fi Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, interview, radio ecoshock, transition, transition towns, Peak Oil, climate change,...
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Are we suffering from illusions about alternative energy? Is the whole "green energy" game just an extention of the fossil fuel industry, dressed up in green clothing? Authors at Google Speech by Ozzie Zehner, author of "Green Illusions" Radio Ecoshock 141231
Topics: environment, ecology, alternative, energy, solar, wind, electric, cars, climate, climate change,...
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"Merchants of Doubt - How a Handful of Scientists Obscure the Truth About Climate Change". Naomi Oreskes, Prof of History and Science at U. of California. Speech at U of Rhode Island, March 2, 2010. 1 hour. Mediocre audio, hi-fi recommended CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, Climate2010, ecology, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 13, 2010
11/10
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Scientists warn. Dr. Mark Pagani (Yale) interview says Earth will heat even at current CO2 levels. Jeremy Jackson, oceanographer at Scripps, says extinction coming. New Andrew Glikson paper (reading)(online) & Peter Ward agree, and explain how. Plus Bill Gates discovers climate change. Ecoshock 100226 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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Living on Earth interview with film maker of "Who Killed the Electric Car" (hint: it was General Motors GM). A perfectly usable electric car was made by GM in the 1990's with thousands road tested. They were recalled and all scrapped, despite the protests of owner/leasees. 2006
Topics: radio, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, transportation, cars, electric, GM,...
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NASA Scientist Dr. James Hansen wants oil exec's who fund deniers tried for Crimes Against Humanity. James Hansen warns we are past the danger point already. Stop coal, build new power grid, REDUCE CO2! Clips from NPR, ABC, NBC, Fox, Democracy Now, etc., on this controversy. Also: how Exxon hit Greenpeace with IRS, and Robert Kennedy Jr. Vs. Glenn Beck. You be the judge. Ecoshock 080627 1 hr CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB You can also download Hansen's testimony & Q and A at Congressional...
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 11, 2010
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Will the economic downturn delay warming - as production and oil use drop? Speech excerpts Lord Anthony Giddens. Interview with author Stephan Faris, clips from James Hansen, Monbiot, Max Keiser, etc. "Melting Ice" by Lil Peppi & "Morbid Magazines" by Bill Dyszel Radio Ecoshock Show 090403 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2009, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 13, 2010
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We are drilling, mining, and burning our way to a horrible climate shift. Can Gaia save us? Dr. Melanie Lenart, U of Arizona on her book "Life in the Hothouse - How A Living Planet Survives Climate Change." Plus clips from "What Awaits Us In the Greenhouse World" by Prof George Kennedy, & review of book "The Cretaceous World" (back to the dinosaurs?) Get all the links in the show blog. Radio Ecoshock 100521 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio...
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Nov 14, 2010
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Climate, Peak Oil or the economic crash. Which comes first? Blogger "Stoneleigh" from The Automatic Earth warns of deflation and a Depression. Prepare. Water expert Laurence Budd on drying of the West & escape. Dana Pearson's tale trying to escape from the frozen real estate market. Americans are stuck. Song: "When the World Is Running Down (Make the best of what's coming 'round)" by The Police Radio Ecoshock 100917 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio...
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2010, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 23, 2010
11/10
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Short piece from Deutche Welle English. How the World Wildlife Fund reacts to the 2007 IPCC report, Working Group III. 2007-05-03
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global warming,...
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BBC One Planet Special 2007 0302 - predictions of warmer winters, for UK & Northern Hemisphere
Topics: radio, environment, environmentalism, green, climate, climate change, global warming
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Nov 8, 2011
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Why don't you hear about the extra cancer deaths, the global warming impacts of the ever-expanding airports? Because winning UK activists are prevented from speaking in the U.S. Hear British aviation activist John Stewart (campaigner of the year) and Dan Glass from aviationjustice.org Plus Debi Wagner from Seattle. She's fought off SeaTac (2nd largest global warming polluter in Washington State), tells us about horrible health impacts, and the battle around North America to halt airport...
Topics: environment, transportation, aviation, airplanes, airports, protests, activism, UK, U.S., Canada,...
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Mar 1, 2015
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America's famous scientist Michael Mann unloads climate reality. Kristin Ohlson says "The Soil Will Save Us". Frances Moore: climate stalls European food production. Radio Ecoshock 150225
Topics: environment, ecology, climate, change, global, warming, food, soil, carbon, solutions, Europe,...
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Feb 13, 2012
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Is the Arctic tipping into a global climate emergency? 3 interviews with 3 top climate scientists: Carlos Duarte, award-winning oceanographer; Peter Wadhams, arctic sea ice specialist at Cambridge; David Archer, University of Chicago, carbon & methane expert, co-editor at RealClimate.org. Each evaluates the possibility of a sudden methane burst raising global temperatures, and other Arctic risks. Radio Ecoshock 120215 1 hour Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, Arctic, polar, sea ice, tipping point, climate, climate change, global warming,...
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Oct 17, 2010
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ALEXANDER COCKBURN CLIMATE DENIER Famous lefty author from "Counterpunch" goes loopy with climate denial. 21 MB 23 min Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...
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Oct 16, 2010
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Sir James Lovelock "A Change of the Living Earth" To Royal Academy, UK Oct 29 2007. Definitely one of most important climate speeches of the year. Our future described. 56 MB 1 hour. Ground-breaking.
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"Green Gospel" Churches for environmental action start to develop in the United States in 2006. Was considered radical at the time, since most churches were so right-wing and anti-environmental. Radio show "EcoTalk" with Betsy Rosenberg. Part One 10 min Part Two 7 min
Topics: radio, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, religion, U.S.
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Green tech investor Dan Miller, and host Alex Smith answer Ozzie Zehner's claims that green energy is an "illusion". Ecoshock 150107
Topics: environment, ecology, energy, alternative, solar, wind
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Dec 29, 2011
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Peer-reviewed study by Dr. Janette Sherman and Joseph Mangano says 14,000 Americans may have died from radiation coming from the Fukushima nuclear power disaster in Japan. CDC stats show higher death rates in 14 week period after the multiple reactor explosions, and EPA data shows a wave of radioactivity swept across North America. Are they related? From Radio Ecoshock Show 111228 26 minutes Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, nuclear, nuclear power, accidents, Fukushima, Japan, fallout, deaths, U.S., interview,...
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What is the big picture on climate? Alex interviews Gareth Renowden, co-host of New Zealand's "The Climate Show". The record ice melt in the Arctic is top story even down-under. Gareth describes his new sci-fi book "The Aviator" from BurningWorld Books - a trip through the coming climate-damaged world. 25 min from Radio Ecoshock 120905. Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, environmentalism, climate, climate change, global warming, Arctic, sea ice, melting,...
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Nov 2, 2010
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Climate & Stern Report: Ian Bruce, Suzuki Fdn; Dr. Michael Margolick, economist on Stern Report; Africa Eats Our Exhaust; The Methane Fix. Radio Ecoshock 061103 1 hour 14 MB
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2006, environment, environmentalism, green, climate, climate change,...
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Why isn't mainstream media explaining oil decline, and it's impact on society? Vancouverpeakoil.org presents a panel of 5 journalists: Rex Weyler, Barbara Jaffe, Charlie Smith, Sara Robinson and Alex Smith. How to organize, use media, bypass the mainstream. Radio Ecoshock Show 080829 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, Peak Oil, energy, oil, media,...
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Nov 9, 2010
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NAOMI KLEIN Shock Doctrine Now! Rocking speech from Santa Cruz Oct 17th 2008 on Rise of Disaster Capitalism - developed from current affairs. How the big boys use the finance crisis. Radio Ecoshock 081024 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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Nov 12, 2010
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Bill Rees, originator of the ecological footprint, says we are already into overshoot. We can plan to reduce our resources, or plunge through a series of disasters. Full keynote speech from "Resilient Cities" 091021 plus Q and A with Warren Karlenzig on Post Carbon Cities, including China's "eco-cities". Breakthrough information. Song clip: Mavis Staples "99 and a Half Won't Do" Radui Ecoshock 091030 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Song clip: Mavis Staples...
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Escaping the religion of car domination. Yves Engler and Bianca Mugyeni try to navigate the wilds of American suburbs without a car. Full analysis of auto addiction, costs, ways back to safe, human scale. Speech by Yves Engler June 27, 2011 at SFU downtown Vancouver. Panel at book release with Vancouver Councilor David Cadman & road activist Carmen Mills. Radio Ecoshock 110706 1 hour. Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, transportation, cars, safety, mass, transit, sustainable, safety, climate, climate...
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Nov 11, 2010
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Responding to Peak Oil & Climate Change Kick-off book lecture by Australian expert Dr. Peter Newman. As oil declines and climate goes weird, he acknowledges possibility of "Mad Max" social chaos, or armed eco-barracks for the rich. Newman sees a way to make sustainable cities. Realistic but hopeful speech at Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada 090109 Radio Ecoshock Show 090116 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
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Nov 14, 2010
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The Psychology of Climate Change. Two environmental psychologists, Dr. Robert Gifford and Dr. Joseph Reser, on reasons we don't react to the threat of catastrophic climate change. Plus new film on Gregory Bateson, co-inventor of the "double bind" and eco-connection - by his daughter Nora. End song "Jumping Jack Flash" by The Rolling Stones. Plus 2 clips from "An Ecology of Mind" by Nora Bateson Ecoshock 101001 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 13 MB Visit Radio...
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2010, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Feb 11, 2014
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Thomas Peterson from World Meteorological Assoc. and NOAA on science of extreme weather events hitting us. Jonathan Bates, co-author of "Paradise Lot" on permaculture on a small lot in New England. Radio Ecoshock 140212 1 hour.
Topics: environment, climate, climate change, global warming, science, extreme, weather, rainfall,...
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Oct 15, 2010
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Bill Rees, co-inventor of "ecological footprint" at Post Carbon Cities Oct 20 2009, Vancouver, Canada. Presented by the Post Carbon Institute. Recorded by Radio Ecoshock. 24 minutes.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, ecoshock, environment, environmentalism, green, ecology, cities, urbanism,...
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Oct 11, 2010
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Funny, dead-on, Cecile Andrews says "Slow Is Beautiful" and "Less Is More". Re-arranging to build connections & community, with examples. Develops both happiness & a more sustainable world. Ecoshock 100101 1 hour LoFi
Topics: economy, radio, radio ecoshock, ecoshock, crash, simplicity, movement, community, survivalism,...
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Nov 21, 2010
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Slow Is Beautiful / Cecil Andrews / 070305 / Vancouver, Canada / presented by the Necessary Voices Society / recorded by Thomas Hicks Great speech about the slow movement, getting a pace to really enjoy one's personal life. Funny.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, brownbagger, speech, slow, lifestyle
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May 5, 2011
05/11
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Long-time environment reporter for the New York Times, Andy Revkin describes trying to balance climate and population news. He was criticized by both Greens and Republicans, while conveying a lot of science news to the world. Left for an academic position, but maintains his blog "Dot Earth" at the New York Times. How the news is made. From Radio Ecoshock show 110506 15 minutes. Visit Radio Ecoshock
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"Car-Jacked" author Anne Lutz Fernandez explains the real costs of our auto addiction. Stan Cox, author of "Losing Our Cool" on the race to heat the planet with air-conditioning. Ecoshock 100910 1 hour LoFi
Topics: global warming, climate, climate change, radio, radio ecoshock, ecoshock, 2010, cars,...
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In the Summer of 2008, thousands gathered in Britain's climate camp against coal. We hear about 3 protests, & police over-reaction. Is it "Green Stalinism" versus decentralized power? Radio live from the Camp. Lots of ideas for organizing climate protests and awareness anywhere. Compiled from over 9 hours of live climatecamp.org radio. Radio Ecoshock Show 080822 1 hour CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 28, 2010
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Founder of 350.org and author/activist Bill McKibben: "Deep Economy" How to reset the economy to a fossil-free world, and stop climate change / global warming. TUC Radio San Francisco Part One (26 MB 28 min); Part Two (26 min)
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global warming,...
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Nov 23, 2010
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WWF says Renewables Save Climate 5 min Deutche Welle English May 2007 WWF = World Wildlife Fund.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global warming,...
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Oct 16, 2010
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Rainforest Action Network campaign against financing new coal plants in the United States. Radio Ecoshock interview with campaigner Bill Barclay. Big name bank pressured to stop financing climate wreckage. 2007 0416 15 min
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, environmentalism, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Oct 17, 2010
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6 Best Climate Songs 24 MB 26 min as of 2008. Just a small selection for global warming or climate change causes, as played on Radio Ecoshock.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Drying of the West with National Geographic author Robert Kunzig; the first Carbon Tax in North America in B.C. (and what it means for the U.S.); censored Canadian scientists - speech clip from Dr. John Fyfe, IPCC author. Oh yeah, and some hope. 1 hour. Radio Ecoshock show 080222 CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Sep 1, 2011
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How hot will we go? Can the climate runaway? How fast must we cut emissions to save a livable world? Latest science from Professor Hans Joachim "John" Schellnhuber of Potsdam Institute. Keynote address at "Four Degrees of More" conference, University of Melbourne, Australia, July 2011. Essential listening. Find more at fourdegrees2011.com.au Radio Ecoshock 110831 1 hour CD Quality or Lo-Fi Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: environment, climate, climate change, science, speech, Australia, global warming, emissions,...
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Nov 29, 2011
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Vermont farmer Abe Collins is a leader in restoring soil - and capturing more carbon from the atmosphere. Following the lead of Allan Savory, and Allan Yeomans, Collins works with Peter Donovan in the Soil Carbon Challenge. They encourage farmers to help the climate and enrich soil. From Radio Ecoshock 111130 17 minutes.
Topics: environment, climate, climate change, global warming, solutions, agriculture, farming, carbon,...
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Nov 30, 2010
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Agriculture & Peak Oil Climate Radio Host Phil England interviews Peak Oil expert and author Richard Heinberg on the relationship between oil-dependent agribusiness, Peak Oil, and climate change. As Broadcast on Resonance FM 2007-04-17 24 min
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, energy, oil, Peak Oil, agriculture, climate, global...
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Dec 6, 2011
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From You tube, excellent rant and demonstration of Texas heat killing off ability of garden plants to set fruit. Above 85 degree F days, and without going below 68 F nights - no tomatoes, beans, mellons, nada. A portent of coming global famine as global warming develops, says this You tube poster "Humptydumptytribe". 9 minutes selected for Radio Ecoshock 111207 full video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AEESU4k2dA
Topics: environment, food, agriculture, gardening, winter, interview, radio, Radio Ecoshock, transition,...
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Unique recording from Women's forum of the LA Greens (Los Angeles). Claire Greensfelder gives an audio biography of famous German Green leader Petra Kelly. Her troubles and triumphs, a life. Two parts. Part 1 36 min Part 2 20 min 2006
Topics: radio, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, Germany
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Jan 8, 2015
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A journey to the "Ecoreality" post-peak-oil community, with UBC Campus Radio. Plus rap star Baba Brinkman's new album "The Rap Guide to Wilderness". Radio Ecoshock 141224
Topics: environment, science, ecology, community, media, music, peak oil, energy, radio, Ecoshock
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Nov 20, 2010
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"Decriminalization, Colonization, and the Normalization of Sexual Exploitation. The world's oldest oppresion attempts to go legal." Forum organized by the Aboriginal Women's Action Network, July 30, 2008 Recorded by Anne Jamieson Moderated by Laura Holland.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, brownbagger, speech, aboriginals, First Nations, prostitution, legal,...
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U.S. climate scientists, especially James Hansen of NASA, censored by the Bush administration. Democracy Now 2007 0228
Topics: radio, environment, environmentalism, green, climate, climate change, global warming, media,...
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Nov 12, 2010
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Special coverage of new report "Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States" White House briefing. Contains: a) clip from Dr. Jane Lubechenco (b) full presentation of Dr. Thomas Karl (outlining terrible impacts for the U.S.) (c) analysis interview with Joe Romm, from climateprogress.org (d) full presentation by Dr. Jerry Melillo (more terrible impacts) Plus a special interview with Dr. Anthony Barnosky on his new book "Heatstroke, Nature in an Age of Global Warming"...
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2009, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Guest host George Kenny interviews Dr. Albert Bartlett on rising prices, declining reserves, and impact of billions more people. Lifelong expert with frank talk on future. Courtesy Electric Politics podcast. Radio Ecoshock 08011 1 hr 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, climate, Peak Oil, oil, energy,...
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Nov 8, 2010
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Highway to Hell: How Smog Kills Polluted cities kills hundreds of thousands. Under-reported plague from vehicle emissions. 2 interviews: Dr. Ricki Ott on oil toxicity & PAH's; Dr. Joel Schwartz, Harvard's top expert on air pollution. Nanoparticles in your bloodstream - and carbon soot makes more global warming. Radio Ecoshock show 080425 1 hour CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...
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Oct 17, 2010
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Dr. Deirdre Barrett, author of "Supernormal Stimuli" asks whether old brains work on new tech problems. Perhaps our biology doesn't allow us to think about complex long-running problems like climate change / global warming. Intriguing interview about why we act as we do.
Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, psychology, science, brain, biology,...